Grand Theft Auto 2 May Stop Responding when You Try to Start It (308530)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

This article was previously published under Q308530

SYMPTOMS

When you try to start DMA Design Grand Theft Auto 2 (GTA2), the program may stop responding and you may receive the following error message:
GTA2.EXE has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
After you receive this error message, a dialog box is displayed and there is only one button displayed, the Close button.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs if you do not have the software patch for GTA2 installed on your computer.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this behavior, download the patch from the following GTA2 Web site: Microsoft provides third-party contact information to help you find technical support. This contact information may change without notice. Microsoft does not guarantee the accuracy of this third-party contact information.

MORE INFORMATION

The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/5/2003
Keywords:kb3rdparty kbprb KB308530